Stefan Jaracz

Polish actor (1883-1945)
Person human Q3622841
Stefan Jaracz
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Summary

Stefan Jaracz was born on December 24, 1883[1], in Stare Żukowice[2]. He died on August 11, 1945[3], in Otwock[4]. He worked as an actor[5], theatrical director[6], artistic director[7], writer[8], and journalist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (108 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Place of birth: Tarnów[11]
  • Place of burial: Powązki Cemetery[12]
  • Country of citizenship: Poland[13]
  • Occupation: director[14]
  • Field of work: Polish literature[15], journalism[16], cinematography[17], theatre art[18]
  • Educated at: Jagiellonian University[19]
  • Award received: Golden Laurel of the Polish Academy of Literature[20], Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta[21], Gold Cross of Merit‎[22]
  • Sex or gender: male[23]
  • Commons category: Stefan Jaracz[24]
  • Cause of death: tuberculosis[25]
  • Family name: Jaracz[26]
  • Given name: Stefan[27], Kazimierz[28]
  • Manner of death: natural causes[29]
  • Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[30], Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[31], Polish Biographical Dictionary[32]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Polish[33]
  • Name in native language: Stefan Jaracz[34]
  • Place of detention: Auschwitz[35]
  • Significant person: Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz[36]
  • Sibling: Józef Poremba[37]
  • Writing language: Polish[38]

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Stefan Jaracz include Ateneum Theatre[39], a theatre building[40], in Poland[41], founded in 1928[42] and Stefan Jaracz Theatre[43], a theatre company[44], in Poland[45].

Why It Matters

Stefan Jaracz has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

Entities named for him include Ateneum Theatre[39], a theatre building[40], in Poland[41], founded in 1928[42] and Stefan Jaracz Theatre[43], a theatre company[44], in Poland[45].

FAQs

Where was Stefan Jaracz born?

Stefan Jaracz was born in Stare Żukowice[2].

Where did Stefan Jaracz die?

Stefan Jaracz died in Otwock[4].

What did Stefan Jaracz do for work?

Stefan Jaracz worked as an actor[5], theatrical director[6], artistic director[7], writer[8], and journalist[9].

Where did Stefan Jaracz go to school?

Stefan Jaracz was educated at Jagiellonian University[19].

What awards did Stefan Jaracz receive?

Honors received include Golden Laurel of the Polish Academy of Literature[20], Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta[21], and Gold Cross of Merit‎[22].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [23] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [1] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] ↑ . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . Auschwitz Prisoners Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . Auschwitz Prisoners Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . Auschwitz Prisoners Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [44] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [45] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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